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All-inclusive park to open in West Columbia
Carraway Park at the Riverwalk play park is designed to be accessible under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate children of all physical abilities.
Sea turtle nests top previous record
With several weeks remaining in nesting season, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources is reporting nearly 7,000 nests, more than the 6,446 counted in 2016. Recordkeeping began in the early 1980s.
Colonial Life parent company ranked in Forbes survey
Unum was ranked 135th among 300 companies listed as America's best employers for women. The insurance company earned high marks for pay equity and parental leave policies.
Wildlife photo contest accepting entries July 15
The 2020 South Carolina Wildlife/Hampton Wildlife photo contest will accept entries in three main categories, which are divided into various subcategories. Entries must be uploaded to the contest website by Oct. 15.
Public shooting range opens in Richland County
The Wateree Rifle and Pistol range, one of 6 state public ranges operated by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, opened last week in Eastover. It will be open Tuesday through Saturday.
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Panel discussion to focus on eviction concerns
Richland Library will play host to a discussion on eviction concerns in America and challenges specific to Columbia on Wednesday. The panel will feature Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond and S.C. Rep. Marvin Pendarvis.
S.C. ranks as 10th-best state for military retirees
A WalletHub report found the Palmetto State ranked high in veteran-owned businesses, veterans per capita and number of VA benefits facilities per number of veterans. S.C. lagged in job opportunities and housing affordability.
Pinehurst Park’s baseball field getting new look
The field is being spruced up with a grant from Echo Tools to help rehabilitate youth playing fields in communities with minor league baseball teams. The Columbia Fireflies and Segra have also contributed funds to the project.
